Behavioural differences in relation to pycnoclines during vertical migration of the euphausiids Meganyctiphanes norvegica (M. Sars) and thysanoessa raschii (M. Sars)

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 255-261

  Bergström, Bo ^a   Strömberg, Jarl Ove ^a  

^a ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEGANYCTHIPHANES NORVEGICA; THYSANOESSA RASCHII; MEGANYCTIPHANES NORVEGICA;

BEHAVIOURAL DIFFERENCES; THERMOCLINE; VERTICAL MIGRATIONS; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 1842410226     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/19.2.255     Document Type: Article

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